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Slain American had been training to meet Sentinelese tribe

John Allen Chau @JOHNACHAU/via REUTERS

By: Keerthi Mohan

John Allen Chau had been a missionary since 2017 and he had been training to interact with the Sentinelese tribe since college. According to the Kansas-based Christian missionary group All Nations, Chau was a “seasoned traveller who was well-versed in cross-cultural issues.” He “had previously taken part in missions projects in Iraq, Kurdistan and South Africa” after joining the organisation in 2017 and training in its North American headquarters at Kansas City. “He is a graduate of Oral Roberts University (ORU) who had studied, planned and trained rigorously since college to share the gospel with the North Sentinelese people,” a…

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